Edition:
First
Place of Publication:
San Francisco, California
Publisher:
Harper and Row, Inc.
Copyright Date:
1983
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
0062504325
Source:
Jelly Helm
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
BF 575 .L8 J63 1983
Accession Number:
000314
Keyword Subject Headings:
Love
Bedier, Joseph 1864-1938, Johnson's source
The romance of Tristan and Iseult
Bedier, Joseph 1864-1938, Johnson's source
The romance of Tristan and Iseult
User Notes:
Hardback, 204 pp. including bibliography
Contents:
A note on the sources and translation of the myth
A note for women
Introduction
On myths
Part. 1. The narrative: How Tristan was born and grew up to be a great knight
Chap. 1. Blanchefleur
Chap. 2. The child of sadness
Chap. 3. Islands of consciousness, seas of God
Chap. 4. The sword and the harp
Part. 2. The narrative: How Tristan was conquered by the wine of love
Chap. 5. Approaching the wine
Chap. 6. The wine of herbs
Chap. 7. Iseult the Fair
Chap. 8. The love potion of history
Chap. 9. Guile and force
Part. 3. The narrative: How Tristan and Iseult wandered in the enchanted orchard
Chap. 10. The Queen of the Inner World
Chap. 11. Deceit beneath the pine
Chap. 12. The fourth year of Morois
Part. 4. The narrative: How Tristan found Iseult of the White Hands and how love and death at last were mixed
Chap. 13. Puzzles and paradoxes
Chap. 14. Iseult of the Earth
Chap. 15. Suffering and death
Chap. 16. Iseult-Maya: the dance of illusion
Conclusion
Chap. 17. The White Bison Spirit Woman
Chap. 18. The dream of the bell of the Holy Virgin
Chap. 19. Of human love
